The Clay Studio

In accordance with city guidelines, The Clay Studio requires everyone to wear masks inside the building.

Proof of Covid-19 vaccination is required for The Clay Studio visitors, students, and artists beginning January 3, 2022. More details here.

DATE NIGHTS are currently still on hold due to the pandemic. You are welcome to purchase Gift Certificates for future workshops (Date Nights will be back!)

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Classes
- Classes
  We offer classes year round in handbuilding, wheel-throwing, casting and glazing, for people of all ages, from beginner to advanced. Our classes are taught by top practitioners.
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- Workshops
  We offer workshops for a variety of skill levels, ages, and interests, including family workshops and master artist workshops.
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- Summer Camps
  With half-day and full-day programs throughout the summer, kids ages 6 and up can explore the exciting world of clay.
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Events
- Events
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- Date Nights
  Friday nights are free-wheeling as couples, singles & friends get together and try to become potters!
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- Public Programs
  Free and open to the public — Hands on Clay, Clay Fest, and more. Drop by, bring family and friends.
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- Talks & Receptions
  Be informed and inspired while meeting thinkers and makers in ceramic art and craft.
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- Private Events
  Planning a birthday? Throwing a reception? Let's Talk!
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Exhibitions
- Current & Upcoming Exhibitions
  Check out what’s on view and what’s coming soon at The Clay Studio.
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- Past Exhibitions
  Our exhibitions have featured the work of renowned artists from around the country and the world.
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- Permanent Collection
  Our permanent collection features notable works by The Clay Studio’s resident artists.
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Artists
- Artists
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- Resident & Guest Artists
  Our reputation as a world class art center attracts a diverse range of artists, who in turn enhance the entire creative enterprise
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- In-House Artists
  Above our gallery and shop is a lively atelier of Associate Artists, Work Exchange Artists, Student and Staff Artists — a welcoming family of makers and mentors.
  - Meet our in-house artists
Claymobile
- Claymobile
  Our Claymobile brings a "popup" ceramics studio to your school, neighborhood organization, or social service agency anywhere in the Philadelphia region. We believe that creativity for all is a critical force for good.
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- Our Neighbors & Friends
  Community engagement — it's about being a good neighbor, but also a strong neighbor. The Clay Studio believes that creativity helps empower people, who in turn empower their community.
  - Our growing community
- Our Partners & Peers
  Our partnerships run deep — with our city, and with regional and national organizations dedicated to ceramics, art, design, and craft. We think it's important to recognize our supporting partners, whose collaborative work makes it all possible.
  - Our partners and peers
Shop
- Shop
  Shop all handmade ceramics at the Clay Studio.
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- Shop Specials & Collections
  Shop Specials & Collections at the Clay Studio.
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- Shop By Artist
  Shop by Artist at the Clay Studio.
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Ingrid Bogel

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Jill Bonovitz

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Chris Breuer

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Rod Campbell

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Jim Cootes

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Kathie Regan Dalzell

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Jerry Fisher

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The Clay Studio
137-139 North Second Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106

215-925-3453
info@theclaystudio.org

Gallery & Shop Hours

Monday–Friday 11am – 6pm
Saturday–Sunday 11am – 5pm

First Friday Hours

First Friday of each month,
5pm – 8pm

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